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  1. Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee was the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis (the grandson of Martha Washington and the step-grandson of George Washington) and Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis, daughter of William Fitzhugh and Ann Bolling Randolph Fitzhugh.

  2. Jul 28, 2019 · Spouse: Robert E. Lee (m. 1831–October. 12, 1870) Children: George Washington Custis, William Henry Fitzhugh, Robert E. Lee Jr., Eleanor Agnes, Anne Carter, Mildred Childe, Mary Custis. Notable Quote: “I rode out to my dear old home, so changed it seemed but as a dream of the past.

  3. She was one of seven children, and was the sister of George Washington Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Anne Carter Lee, Eleanor Agnes Lee, Robert E. Lee Jr., and Mildred Childe Lee. A member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia, she descended from American colonist Richard Lee I.

  4. Robert and Mary. In 1804 G.W.P. Custis married Mary Lee Fitzhugh. They had four children, but only one survived to adulthood, Mary Anna Randolph Custis. Because she was distantly related to the Lee family, she had known Robert E. Lee most of her life.

  5. May 2, 2022 · Mary Anna Randolph Custis, the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis and Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis, was born at Annfield, in Frederick County, Virginia. Her birth year was thought to be 1808, but contemporary documents show that she actually was born on October 1, 1807.

  6. Apr 26, 2023 · His daughter, Mary Anna Randolph Custis, married a young West Point graduate named Robert Edward Lee, and the couple occupied the house from 1831 until 1861.

  7. Jun 8, 2021 · Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee. Mary Anna Randolph Custis was born on October 1, 1807. She was the only surviving child of George Washington Parke Custis and Mary Fitzhugh Custis. Growing up, Mary’s personal maid was her enslaved older half-sister, Maria Carter Syphax, who was the daughter of George Washington Parke Custis and an enslaved ...

  8. G.W.P. Custis married 16 year-old Mary Lee “Molly” Fitzhugh in 1804. Mrs. Custis devoted herself to her family, the education of the Arlington slaves, and the Episcopal Church. She was deeply attached to her only surviving child, Mary Anna Randolph Custis.

  9. Mary Custis Lee, the Lee’s eldest daughter, was born on July 12, 1835, at Arlington House. At the time of her birth, Andrew Jackson was president and the nation’s flag had 24 stars to represent a largely rural population of fewer than 20 million.

  10. Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee (1 October 1808 – 5 November 1873) was the wife of Confederate Army military officer Robert E. Lee. She was also his third cousin. They married at her parents' home, and had seven children together.

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